How many syllables in "oxygen"?

"oxygen" has 3 syllabes (ox - y - gen).

How to divide "oxygen"?

"oxygen" divides into 3 parts: ox · y · gen.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

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Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"oxygen": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:ox·y·gen

Accent principal

OX-y-gen(ox · y · gen)● ○ ○

Stress in "oxygen" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɒksɪdʒən⁄

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IPAˈɒksɪdʒən

Syllabesox·y·gen

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How many syllables in "oxygen"?: "oxygen" has 3 syllabes (ox - y - gen).
How to divide "oxygen"?: "oxygen" divides into 3 parts: ox · y · gen.
Where is the stress in "oxygen"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "oxygen"?: Say each syllable slowly (ox... y... gen) and listen on SayItVid.